2014 Oakland Athletics Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 88-74
Finished 2nd in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 2,003,628, Avg. 25,045
Ballpark: O.co Coliseum
Wild Card Playoff Qualifier
American League Wild Card - Lost to Kansas City Royals 1-0
Manager: Bob Melvin (88-74)
Location: Oakland, California
2014 Oakland Athletics StatisticsTeam Record: 88-74
Finished 2nd in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 2,003,628, Avg. 25,045
Ballpark: O.co Coliseum
Wild Card Playoff Qualifier
American League Wild Card - Lost to Kansas City Royals 1-0
Manager: Bob Melvin (88-74)
Location: Oakland, California
2014 Oakland Athletics Results
The Oakland Athletics of the American League ended the 2014 season with a record of 88 wins and 74 losses, finishing second in the AL's West Division.
The Athletics tallied 729 runs and allowed 572 runs. Josh Donaldson paced Oakland with 29 home runs, while Yoenis Cespedes and Brandon Moss walloped 20 or more, too. Josh Donaldson accounted for 98 RBI and topped all regular batters by hitting .255. Scott Kazmir led the team with 15 wins, and Sonny Gray recorded a 3.08 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Bob Melvin coached the team. The 2014 Oakland Athletics qualified for the playoffs as a wild card.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Abad | P | L | L | December 17, 1985 | 6'2" | 235 | La Romana, La Romana D.R. |
| Bryan Anderson | P | L | R | December 16, 1986 | 6'1" | 200 | Thousand Oaks, CA USA |
| Daric Barton | 1B | L | R | August 16, 1985 | 6'0" | 215 | Springfield, VT USA |
| Kyle Blanks | 1B | R | R | September 11, 1986 | 6'6" | 265 | Souderton, PA USA |
| Billy Burns | CF | B | R | August 30, 1989 | 5'9" | 170 | Atlanta, GA USA |
| Alberto Callaspo | 2B | B | R | April 19, 1983 | 5'8" | 210 | Maracay, Aragua Venezuela |
| Yoenis Cespedes | LF | R | R | October 18, 1985 | 5'11" | 225 | Campechuela, Granma Cuba |
| Jesse Chavez | P | R | R | August 21, 1983 | 6'1" | 175 | San Gabriel, CA USA |
| Ryan Cook | P | R | R | June 30, 1987 | 6'1" | 227 | Clovis, CA USA |
| Coco Crisp | CF | B | R | November 1, 1979 | 5'10" | 185 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Josh Donaldson | 3B | R | R | December 8, 1985 | 6'1" | 210 | Pensacola, FL USA |
| Sean Doolittle | P | L | L | September 26, 1986 | 6'2" | 227 | Rapid City, SD USA |
| Adam Dunn | P | L | R | November 9, 1979 | 6'6" | 285 | Houston, TX USA |
| Jeff Francis | P | L | L | January 8, 1981 | 6'5" | 220 | Vancouver, BC CAN |
| Nate Freiman | 1B | R | R | December 31, 1986 | 6'8" | 245 | Washington, DC USA |
| Sam Fuld | OF | L | L | November 20, 1981 | 5'9" | 180 | Durham, NH USA |
| Craig Gentry | CF | R | R | November 29, 1983 | 6'2" | 190 | Fort Smith, AR USA |
| Jonny Gomes | LF | R | R | November 22, 1980 | 6'1" | 230 | Petaluma, CA USA |
| Sonny Gray | P | R | R | November 7, 1989 | 5'10" | 195 | Smyrna, TN USA |
| Luke Gregerson | P | L | R | May 14, 1984 | 6'3" | 205 | Park Ridge, IL USA |
| Jason Hammel | P | R | R | September 2, 1982 | 6'6" | 225 | Greenville, SC USA |
| John Jaso | C | L | R | September 19, 1983 | 6'2" | 202 | Chula Vista, CA USA |
| Jim Johnson | P | R | R | June 27, 1983 | 6'6" | 250 | Johnson City, NY USA |
| Scott Kazmir | P | L | L | January 24, 1984 | 6'0" | 185 | Houston, TX USA |
| Jon Lester | P | L | L | January 7, 1984 | 6'4" | 249 | Tacoma, WA USA |
| Josh Lindblom | P | R | R | June 15, 1987 | 6'4" | 240 | Lafayette, IN USA |
| Jed Lowrie | SS | B | R | April 17, 1984 | 6'0" | 180 | Salem, OR USA |
| Brad Mills | P | R | L | March 5, 1985 | 6'0" | 190 | Mesa, AZ USA |
| Tommy Milone | P | L | L | February 16, 1987 | 6'0" | 215 | Saugus, CA USA |
| Brandon Moss | 1B | L | R | September 16, 1983 | 6'1" | 210 | Monroe, GA USA |
| Derek Norris | C | R | R | February 14, 1989 | 6'0" | 235 | Goddard, KS USA |
| Eric O'Flaherty | P | L | L | February 5, 1985 | 6'2" | 210 | Walla Walla, WA USA |
| Dan Otero | P | R | R | February 19, 1985 | 6'3" | 205 | Miami, FL USA |
| Andy Parrino | SS | B | R | October 31, 1985 | 6'0" | 185 | Brockport, NY USA |
| Drew Pomeranz | P | R | L | November 22, 1988 | 6'5" | 246 | Memphis, TN USA |
| Nick Punto | 2B | B | R | November 8, 1977 | 5'9" | 195 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Josh Reddick | RF | L | R | February 19, 1987 | 6'2" | 197 | Savannah, GA USA |
| Fernando Rodriguez | P | R | R | June 18, 1984 | 6'3" | 235 | El Paso, TX USA |
| Jeff Samardzija | P | R | R | January 23, 1985 | 6'4" | 233 | Merrillville, IN USA |
| Joe Savery | P | L | L | November 4, 1985 | 6'3" | 235 | Houston, TX USA |
| Evan Scribner | P | R | R | July 19, 1985 | 6'3" | 190 | New Milford, CT USA |
| Eric Sogard | 2B | L | R | May 22, 1986 | 5'10" | 180 | Phoenix, AZ USA |
| Geovany Soto | C | R | R | January 20, 1983 | 6'1" | 225 | San Juan, P.R. |
| Dan Straily | P | R | R | December 1, 1988 | 6'2" | 220 | Redlands, CA USA |
| Stephen Vogt | 1B | L | R | November 1, 1984 | 6'0" | 216 | Visalia, CA USA |
